Browsing by Author "Sharma, R.S."

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    CD-ROM - An Information Storage and Retrieval Tool
    (INFLIBNET Center, 1998-03-04) Sharma, R.S.; Patnaik, Rachna
    Information Retrieval is becoming increasingly dependant on physical mechanisms like computer, telecommunications, Multimedia, CD-ROM, Internet, WORM, modem etc. Among these the CD-ROM databases are costeffective. Due to advancement of electronic sector more and more users are using CD-ROM for retrieving information as it follows Hypertext system. They are unique because large volumes of data can be stored at a very low price. The information contained in CD-ROM include text, still images, audio, digital video and animation. The authors mention about the advantages of CD-ROMs and provide the status of CD-ROM server at SAC Library, ISRO.
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    Digital Library: A Need of Tomorrow
    (2003) Patel, Dharmista R.; Sharma, R.S.
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    Experiences In Library Computerization At Space Application Centre
    (INFLIBNET Centre, 1995-02-10) Sharma, R.S.
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    Information Needs and Uses Among R&D Community
    (INFLIBNET Centre, 1995-02-10) Sharma, R.S.
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    Internet Access For Libraries and Information Centres
    (INFLIBNET Centre, 1996-02-15) Patnaik, Rachna; Kharod, B.R.; Sharma, R.S.
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    Retrospective Conversion At Sac Library - A Case Study
    (INFLIBNET Centre, 1996-02-15) Patel, D.R.; Sharma, R.S.
    Machine readable conversion is the process of putting records into a form which can be stored and accessed by a computer. The major commitment in most library automation Projects is conversion of files i.e. library's inventory holdings and the serials holdings which present the greatest challenge in conversion, sometimes it becomes an obstacle to automation. The present paper discusses various retrospective services offered by OCLC. It also highlights several available and adopted techniques for retrospective conversion. Major recommendations by NISSA TIDSIRIINSDOC for retrospective conversion are presented in the paper. SACLIS database is a computer aided catalogue system for books, scientific and technical reports, articles, etc. Detailed discussion is made on the SACLIS database design for storage and retrieval facility and method adopted for retrospective conversion at SAC Library. Manpower training programmes at SAC Library are also elucidated.